Excerpt from The Example of France: A Warning to Britain
My perlbnal purfutt, for a long feries of years, has confirmed me in the habit of experimental quiry: I have obferved on R) many Was the fallacy of reafoning, even when exerted with great force of talents, that I am apt, whenever facts are not clearly difcerned, to queftion rather than to de cide; to doubt much more readily than to pro nounce, and to value the citation of one new ex perimented cafe in point, more than an hundred brilliant declamations. Having refided a good. Deal in France during the progrefs of the Revolu~ tion, to which I was, for fame time, a warm friend.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This compelling book examines the remarkable events of the French Revolution through the eyes of a contemporary observer. The author meticulously chronicles the rise and fall of this tumultuous period, providing valuable insights into the interplay between government, personal liberty, and property rights. The book delves into the complex relationship between these elements, exploring the dramatic consequences when one is compromised at the expense of the others. The author argues that the Revolution's radical pursuit of equality ultimately led to the erosion of personal freedom and the destruction of property. By placing these events within the broader historical context of government and societal norms, the book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the delicate balance that must exist between individual rights and collective well-being. It serves as a valuable reminder of the importance of safeguarding personal liberty and property rights, highlighting the devastating consequences that can arise when these fundamental principles are disregarded. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781528058414_0
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